Another Anniversary
Four years ago, my wife of 32 years died after battling end-stage kidney disease. Her courage and determination never wavered, […]
Contentment, Grief/Despair, Healing, Manful Emotions
Grief
Dating, Health, Love Languages, Relationship
Questions About New Relationships – Part 1
Earlier this year a therapist and doctoral student, who works with Couples in Conflict Management, contacted me with questions she
Emotional Suppression, Family, Giving Support, Healing, Manful Emotions, Mental/Emotional Health
May his or her memory always be a blessing.
As I have stated in the past, people often ask me what to say to someone who has lost a
Health, Relationships, Self-care
Sex and the Widower
Sex is a topic that we widowers often have difficulty discussing with each other, much less with friends, family, or
Giving Support, Grief/Despair, Healing, Mental/Emotional Health, Moving Forward, Receiving Support
UNDERSTANDING CAN BRING PEACE
Greg arrived at our house ready to do the handyman job we had contracted. I noticed he was solemn and
Emotional Suppression, Financial/Estate Planning, Grief/Despair, Healing, Health, Learning new skills, Manful Emotions, Receiving Support, Self-care
YOU ARE THE BOSS NOW!
Remember when you were young, married, and full of misconceptions about your life and marriage? Previously, in our more male-dominated
Grief/Despair, Healing
QUICK HITTERS # 8
Quick Hitters are brief responses to Questions posed by author Fred Colby to his fellow WSN contributors. They offer a
Grief/Despair, Moving Forward
Grief cannot be fixed, but you can adapt to a new way of living.
I had the pleasure of speaking to a grief support group in New York City just before Christmas, and I
Contentment, Healing, Manful Emotions, Relationships
You Can’t Please Everyone
We widowers often hear that soon after the death of our wives, we will lose many friends and possibly some
Contentment, Healing, Holidays, Learning new skills, Moving Forward, Receiving Support
Moving forward, but remember to glance back.
In another week, we will start another year. 2024 is just around the corner. The holidays will be over, and
